Fans of the PBS classic Sesame Street were excited to find out that some of their favorite characters would be hitting the big screen, and doing so with Anne Hathaway as part of the cast.

Big Bird, Bert, Ernie and the rest of the Muppets are joining the list of stars in the home video market. Random House Home Video announced Tuesday it had signed a long-term agreement with Children’s ...

The pioneering children's show "Sesame Street" is celebrating its 50 th anniversary on November 10. The show first premiered in 1969, and while the general concept of catchy songs and educational ...

From jailbird to… Big Bird? Less than a year after quitting a dangerously deep cocaine addiction — a habit that once got him arrested — country outlaw Waylon Jennings appeared in the Sesame Street ...

Anyone born in the past 50 years likely spent plenty of time watching Burt and Ernie, Elmo, Oscar, and the rest of the “Sesame Street” crew. The lovable, inviting characters delighted me as a child ...

Bob McGrath, an actor and recording artist who became a generational icon as one of the original human stars of “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at his home in New Jersey. He was 90. McGrath’s death was ...

“Sesame Street” celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2009, so, in many ways, the fact that a movie version of the popular kids program is in the works probably shouldn’t be much of a surprise. Of course ...

New episodes will begin airing in the fall, while HBO also will produce a "Sesame Street Muppet" spinoff series. By Marisa Guthrie Children's television show Sesame Street, starring famous characters ...

Longtime “Sesame Street” writer Judy Freudberg, who co-created the show’s “Elmo’s World” segment and also scripted animated features “An American Tail” and “The Land Before Time,” died of a brain ...